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#1 St. Thomas Ghost Tour – Virgin Island's Original Haunted Tour

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On average, this is booked 12 (2.5) days in advance.
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Overview

Experience the original, first and top rated ghost tour of the Virgin Islands. Explore the enchanting and eerie side of Charlotte Amalie on our hauntingly captivating nighttime walking tour. Led by local guides, we keep generational storytelling alive, sharing family experiences, folklore, and accurate historic accounts that reveal the island’s haunted past.

As dusk descends, we delve into the shadows of the town's rich history, exploring its mysterious past and lingering spirits. You'll embark on a journey through cobblestone streets lined with historic buildings, each whispering tales of bygone eras and ghostly encounters. Listen closely as chilling stories unfold, from legendary haunts to tragic love stories that transcend time. Feel the palpable energy of the supernatural realm intertwine with the charm. This nighttime walking tour offers a unique blend of history, mystery, and the paranormal, leaving you with perhaps a few ghostly goosebumps along the way.

What's Included

  • Access to Restrooms
  • Alcoholic beverages The tour will have the option to purchase cocktails midway through the tour.
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Fort Christian
Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas 00802, USVI

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Rock City Rum Distillery

We venture inside the Rock City Rum Distillery, built atop old graves and the site of a former Lutheran church where several ministers died under mysterious circumstances. The building’s dark history and lingering energy make it one of St. Thomas’ most active paranormal locations, offering guests a chilling glimpse into the island’s haunted past.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Included

99 Steps

We climb part of the iconic 99 Steps, one of St. Thomas’ most famous historic landmarks built by the Danes in the 1700s. As we ascend the brick staircase, guests learn about its colonial past and the spooky folklore tied to those who once lived—and linger—along its steep path.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Market Square

At Market Square, we explore one of St. Thomas’ most historic gathering places—once a bustling hub for trade and local life. As we walk through the square, guests hear stories of its layered past and the island folklore of jumbies, mischievous spirits said to roam after dark, keeping the old market’s energy alive in mysterious ways.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hotel 1829

We step inside the historic Hotel 1829—one of the island’s most haunted landmarks. We explore its dimly lit corridors and rooms, including the infamous Room 5, using real ghost hunting equipment such as EMF detectors.As we move through the mansion, we share stories of the hotel’s past residents, unexplained sightings, and paranormal encounters. This hands-on experience offers a rare opportunity to investigate a genuine piece of Virgin Islands history and feel the energy that still lingers within its walls.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Dronningens Gade

As we walk along Dronningens Gade, one of St. Thomas’ oldest streets, we share tales of the town’s past—its bustling trade days, tragic fires that ravaged the city, and the lingering spirits said to remain among the rebuilt walls. Blending history with local folklore, this stretch of the tour reveals how St. Thomas rose from the ashes, yet never fully left its ghosts behind.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fort Christian

At the steps of Fort Christian, the oldest standing structure in the Virgin Islands, we uncover the island’s turbulent past of colonization, conflict, and piracy. Guests hear true tales of real pirates who once prowled St. Thomas—some meeting violent ends nearby. It’s said that the restless spirits of these seafarers still linger around the fort, their presence felt in the quiet night air.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Must be able to climb stairs
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the #1 St. Thomas Ghost Tour – Virgin Island’s Original Haunted Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the #1 St. Thomas Ghost Tour – Virgin Island’s Original Haunted Tour?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Access to Restrooms.
The following is NOT included:
  • Alcoholic beverages. The tour will have the option to purchase cocktails midway through the tour.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 12..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the #1 St. Thomas Ghost Tour – Virgin Island's Original Haunted Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Must be able to climb stairs
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for #1 St. Thomas Ghost Tour – Virgin Island’s Original Haunted Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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  • Access to Restrooms
  • Alcoholic beveragesThe tour will have the option to purchase cocktails midway through the tour.

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Must be able to climb stairs
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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